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About this property

Enjoy some of the best views in Melbourne CBD. Located in the heart of the theatre district, it offers a choice of 2 restaurants. Offering easy access to the city’s vibrant theatres, nightlife, shopping and sporting precincts, the hotel is less than 10 minutes’ walk from Bourke Street and Collins Street. Chinatown is a 3-minute walk away. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne offers stylish modern rooms with satellite TV and premium bathroom amenities. Start your day with the sumptuous breakfast buffet in Footlights Restaurant. Enjoy dinner and drinks at Encore Restaurant & Bar. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Melbourne, Australia's cultural capital, exudes an irresistible charm with its dynamic arts scene, delectable culinary delights, and lively laneways adorned with vibrant street art. From the iconic Federation Square to the bustling Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne captivates visitors with its unique blend of cosmopolitan flair and laid-back Aussie spirit. Amidst all this, you will find Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne, a bustling boutique hotel in the heart of the CBD and steps from Chinatown and major attractions, plus corporations and government departments. As might be expected of a theatre district hotel, this superbly located property on Lonsdale Street can play any role – from small meetings to the casually chic holiday destination. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at the highly acclaimed Encore Restaurant & Bar, favoured not only by hotel guests but also embraced by Melbourne locals. Additionally, guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, including in the guest rooms. For corporate needs, the hotel offers dedicated meeting spaces comprising six rooms, catering to small gatherings ranging from 20 to 100 people, ensuring a seamless and successful event experience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Melbourne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Geoffrey
    Australia Australia
    Location was excellent. Close to transport, entertainment hub and restaurants. Services were good.
  • Taylor
    Australia Australia
    I absolutely loved the customer service of the people on Wednesday night especially but everyone and everything is great
  • Esteban
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Perfect located. Everything nearly. 100% safety. All employees very kind. 100% recommended.
  • Idah
    Australia Australia
    Looks newly revamped, clean comfortable stay. Staff were friendly and helpful Excellent location, down the road from emporium
  • Jessie
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable ,great position, friendly staff & parking next door so convenient.
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    The location was convenient for me. Easy taxi/ride share drop off and the staff were helpful. The bed was comfortable and device charging ports were well located. The breakfast was good and you could have a light breakfast for a reasonable price.
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    Clean, staff where great, awesome location, easy check out. Very nice
  • Huynh
    Australia Australia
    Everything is fine. The view from the balcony wasn't what I expected, but overall the room is good and my stay has been memorable.
  • Jas70
    Australia Australia
    The staff at the Grand Chancellor were great , and our room was clean and comfortable . The buffet breakfast had everything we could wish for.
  • Rodney
    Australia Australia
    Convenient location to our theatre and other places in the CBD. Convenient car-parking arrangements. It was nice to receive a room upgrade on check-in.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

House rules

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$64. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 55 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne has a strict Covidsafe policy in place for the health and safety of our team, our valued guests and all on- site visitors.

Credit Card information:

Please note that there is a 1.20% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.05% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.20% charge when you pay with a Diners Club credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.05% charge when you pay with a JCB credit card.

Please note, the rooftop pool is currently closed for maintenance, our apologies for the inconvenience caused.

We would like to inform you that from the 5th August 2024 that we will be replacing one of our in-house lifts. These efforts are part of our ongoing commitment to enhance your experience with us. During this time, there may be some noise and minor disruptions with lift operations. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and assure you that we will do our utmost to minimise any disturbance to your stay.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.